Pauline

“who you are is always a more vital teaching and a more powerful transformer of the world than what you say, and more essential even than what you do.”
― Eckhart Tolle, The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment

“It is not a camera, or a reporter, that makes something, real and genuine; more often, a camera or a reporter does the opposite.”
― Curtis Sittenfeld, American Wife

“Truly succesful decision making relies on a balance between deliberate and instinctive thinking.”
― Malcolm Gladwell, Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking

“Between the smell of coffee and the smell of tar, alienated from himself and his interests, from his heart, from his truth. Things that in other circumstances would have excited him left him unmoved now, for they were simply part of his life, until the moment he was back in his room using all his strength and care to smother flame of life that burned within him.”
― Albert Camus, A Happy Death